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a fool and his money are soon parted

a FOOL and hiz MUN-ee ar SOON PAR-ted

/ə fuːl ænd hɪz ˈmʌni ɑːr suːn ˈpɑːrtɪd/

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afoolandhismoneyaresoonparted

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